Endoscopic ultrasound (with an echobronchoscope)-guided fine-needle aspiration for diagnosis of a mediastinal lesion in a mechanically ventilated patient: A case report and systematic review of the literature

Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is routinely used for accessing mediastinal lymph nodes and masses. However, in patients with respiratory failure, who are being mechanically ventilated through an endotracheal tube, EBUS-TBNA may not be feasible due to s...

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Published in:Indian J Crit Care Med
Main Authors: Prasad, Kuruswamy Thurai, Sehgal, Inderpaul Singh, Gupta, Nalini, Singh, Navneet, Agarwal, Ritesh, Dhooria, Sahajal
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073778/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27829719
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.192057
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